WO2004100618A1 - Digital addressable electronic ballast and control unit - Google Patents
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- H05B47/00—Circuit arrangements for operating light sources in general, i.e. where the type of light source is not relevant
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- H05B47/19—Controlling the light source by remote control via wireless transmission
- H05B47/195—Controlling the light source by remote control via wireless transmission the transmission using visible or infrared light
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CA002524635A CA2524635A1 (en) | 2003-05-02 | 2004-04-30 | Digital addressable electronic ballast and control unit |
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EP04751182A EP1621050A1 (en) | 2003-05-02 | 2004-04-30 | Digital addressable electronic ballast and control unit |
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